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Start with the gateway

Find the right type of terminal.

Ports and terminals serve different freight, transportation modes, and handling requirements. Start with the kind of gateway your move requires.

Freight gateways
  • Ports · terminals

    Ports & Terminals

    Find freight gateways listed as ports or terminals, including waterfront facilities supporting ocean, coastal, and inland waterway movements.

    Containers · Bulk · Breakbulk · Ro-Ro · Specialized cargo

  • Rail ⇄ truck

    Intermodal Terminals

    Find terminals connecting rail and truck for containerized and intermodal freight.

    Rail · Truck · Containers · Intermodal connections

  • Commodity flows

    Bulk & Liquid Terminals

    Find terminals supporting dry bulk, liquid bulk, chemicals, petroleum, agricultural products, and other commodity flows.

    Dry bulk · Liquid bulk · Storage · Transfer · Specialized handling

  • Regional · industrial

    Inland Rail-Served Terminals

    Find inland freight terminals and rail-served facilities supporting regional distribution, industrial freight, and multimodal connections.

    Rail · Truck · Storage · Industrial freight · Transload

Search ports & terminals

See the gateways around your freight.

Compare ports and terminals by location, freight handled, transportation connections, terminal type, storage, and specialized capabilities.

Example searches
Location or gateway
Houston, TX
Terminal type
Liquid bulk
Freight
Chemicals

Ports & terminals near Houston

3 sample results
  1. Terminal

    Pasadena, TX
    Freight
    Liquid bulk · Hazardous materials
    Connections
    Rail · Truck
    Railroads
    Union Pacific · BNSF
    Storage
    Tanks - Liquid Storage
    Capabilities
    Rail to Truck · Truck to Rail · Pump - Centrifugal
  2. Facility · Liquid bulk

    Baytown, TX
    Freight
    Liquid bulk · Food grade
    Connections
    Rail · Truck
    Railroads
    Union Pacific
    Storage
    Tanks - Liquid Storage
    Capabilities
    Rail to Truck

Sample results for layout only; real counts and fields come from Commtrex data. Result 2 shows a record with fewer listed fields. Cards show only what each record lists.

Map of the sample search with three numbered results. Diamond markers are ports or terminals, square markers are facilities. Markers show location only.BeaumontGalvestonFreeportConroeKatyTexas CityLake CharlesBryanLufkinHouston, TX123
Port / terminal
Facility
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Terminal capabilities

Search beyond the location.

The right terminal depends on what it handles, how freight moves through it, and the transportation and storage capabilities available at the site.

Freight handled
Find terminals based on the commodities and cargo types they support.
Transportation connections
Search terminals connected to the transportation modes relevant to the move.
Handling
Compare available loading, unloading, transfer, and specialized handling capabilities.
Storage
Find terminals offering supported storage capabilities for freight, commodities, or equipment.
Equipment
Search using available terminal equipment and material-handling capabilities.
Specialized services
Identify terminals supporting specialized freight, operating requirements, or additional logistics services.
Connect the modes

Move freight through the gateway.

Ports and terminals connect transportation modes, allowing freight to move between marine, rail, truck, storage, and distribution networks.

Conceptual view of terminal connectivity. Not every terminal supports every mode; search results show only the connections each record lists.
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Built around the freight

Different freight requires different terminals.

Search terminals using the cargo, commodities, equipment, and handling requirements associated with your freight.

Freight familyContainers

Freight familyDry Bulk

Freight familyLiquid Bulk

Freight familyIndustrial

Freight familyAgricultural

Freight familyBreakbulk & Project Cargo

Freight familyPackaged & General Freight

Your freight
Nothing selected. Search shows all ports and terminals around your location.
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Freight groups use the shared Commtrex freight taxonomy used on Transload and Rail & Rail Services. Some values appear in more than one group. Freight is recorded mainly for bulk, liquid and transfer facilities, so a freight filter narrows results toward them.

Explore the network

Find freight gateways across North America.

Explore ports and terminals serving major freight markets, industrial regions, transportation corridors, and multimodal networks across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

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1,999 records across North America.

Markets in view

Cities with the most records for the layers shown. Each link searches that market. Snapshot of Commtrex records, 2026-09-29.

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Ports, terminals, intermodal and bulk & liquid facilities across North AmericaMap of the locations of port and terminal listings, intermodal facilities and bulk & liquid facilities across the United States, Canada and Mexico. The layer and region controls and the market list beside the map offer the same information as text.ChicagoHoustonLos Angeles / Long BeachTorontoMexico CityVancouverSavannahNew York / New JerseyKansas CityLaredoMontrealPrince RupertManzanilloDallas–Fort WorthAtlantaWinnipeg
Ports & terminals
Intermodal
Bulk & liquid
Each mark stands for one or more records. The map shows location only and draws no routes or connections.
Frequently asked questions

Questions about ports and terminals

How do I find a port or terminal?

Search by location, terminal type, freight handled, transportation connections, and available capabilities to identify ports and terminals relevant to your freight.

What types of terminals can I find on Commtrex?

Commtrex includes freight facilities across categories such as marine, intermodal, bulk, liquid, inland, and specialized terminals where relevant network information is available.

Can I search terminals by freight type?

Where freight information is available, you can search or narrow terminals using the commodities and cargo types relevant to your move.

Can I find rail-connected ports and terminals?

Where railroad and facility connection information is available, you can identify ports and terminals with relevant rail access and railroad connections.

Can I search for bulk or liquid terminals?

Yes. Where terminal and freight information is available, you can identify facilities supporting dry bulk, liquid bulk, and related commodity-handling requirements.

Does Commtrex cover ports and terminals in Canada and Mexico?

Commtrex provides logistics network coverage across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Find ports & terminals

Start with the gateway.

Tell us where your freight needs to move through the network and what the terminal needs to handle. Search for ports and terminals with the location, connections, and capabilities relevant to the job.